The wireless war started a hundred years ago. Radio made great strides during World War II with adoption, use and technological development. It offered mobility. Read more
Wireless War – 100 Years Ago
Series: Radio During World War I
Wireless Navy – Floating Antennas and Sparks
The wireless navy arrived with the twentieth century. Navies around the world provided much of the leadership for the invention, adoption and use of HF radio communication. Read more
Wireless Army Takes Shape – Out of the Trenches
Wireless army took shape during World War I. It provided mobility and flexibility for command and control, and technical advances for the radio age. Read more
Wireless Air Force – Radio Takes Flight
Wireless Air Force in WWI was mainly about observation and reconnaissance for ground forces. It also marked the start of what we now call Air Traffic Control. Read more
Wireless Direction Finding – Early SIGINT
Long before radar and satellites, we tracked enemy movements with wireless direction finding. This early form of Signals Intelligence got its start in World War One. Read more